Psalms 72:9
Context72:9 Before him the coastlands 1 will bow down,
and his enemies will lick the dust. 2
Psalms 96:6
Context96:6 Majestic splendor emanates from him; 3
his sanctuary is firmly established and beautiful. 4
Psalms 97:3
Context97:3 Fire goes before him;
on every side 5 it burns up his enemies.


[72:9] 1 tn Or “islands.” The term here refers metonymically to those people who dwell in these regions.
[72:9] 2 sn As they bow down before him, it will appear that his enemies are licking the dust.
[96:6] 3 tn Heb “majesty and splendor [are] before him.”
[96:6] 4 tn Heb “strength and beauty [are] in his sanctuary.”